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2020
We received our first requests to create spindles for fiber dyers and gained in popularity with fiber clubs etc. We needed to produce larger quantities: in order to accelerate the process we starting making tools with the lathe. Yves-Antoine felt an immediate connection to his work and decided to join L'aime Laine full time.
![]() First Drop SpindleA drop made for our children | ![]() Hybrid SpindleA bottom whorl drop that can spin supported. | ![]() Support SpindleFirst support spindles made for teaching a beginner class. |
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2019
Our first spindles were created to accompany Alexina in her teaching. These were made entirely with a sander!
![]() Custom Drop SpindleMade by sander, hand painted and covered with epoxy, which was not kept as finish due to inconsistencies, weight and environmental impacts. | ![]() Custom SetBatt and Drop Spindle | ![]() Support SpindlesMade for members of a L'aime Laine fleece club. | ![]() Drop Spindle |
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![]() Drop SpindleIpe & Yellowheart. | ![]() Drop Spindle | ![]() Urso Drop Spindles | ![]() Support Spindle |
![]() Support Spinning SetChalice bowl and support spindle. | ![]() Support SpindleSanded whorl and turned shaft. | ![]() Mini Support SpindleThe first support made on a lathe. | ![]() Support Spindle |
![]() Spinning SetMini Support with bowl. | ![]() Bobbin mini SpindleThe prototype for our bobbin model spindles. | ![]() Spinner's setDrop and Support spindle | ![]() Custom DropA lignum itae and Ipe drop Spindle. |
![]() Support Spindle | ![]() Support Spindle | ![]() Support Spindle | ![]() Support SpindleBobbin Model |
![]() Handspinning SetChalice bowl and support spindle. | ![]() Handspinning SetChalice bowl and support spindle, bobbin model. | ![]() Support SpindlesA set called the Gorgons. | ![]() Support Spindle |
![]() Support Spindlein the background: custom chalice bowl. | ![]() Support Spindle set.Bobbin Model | ![]() Support Spindle |
2021-2026
More pictures gradually added
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![]() Lignum Vitae | ![]() Macassar Ebony | ![]() Lignum Vitae & Olivewood | ![]() 13A1B278-49E9-4C16-A309-18D25199F70F_1_105_c |
![]() Amaranth & Canarywood | ![]() Morado Drop | ![]() Wenge | ![]() Cocobolo |
![]() Walnut & Olivewood | ![]() Olivewood | ![]() Morado Inverted Skirt | ![]() Olivewood Inverted Skirt |
![]() Special Edition Phang $200 | ![]() Special Edition Phang $200 | ![]() Special Edition Phang $200 | ![]() Lignum Vitae Inverted Skirt |
![]() Varias Wicked Phang & Olivewood | ![]() Macassar Ebony and Walnut | ![]() Copper Weighted Padauk Drop | ![]() Fishbone, Granadillo |
![]() Amaranth Mini Wicked Phang | ![]() Mini Wicked Phang in hand | ![]() Macassar Ebony | ![]() Lignum Vitae Orb |
![]() Olivewood Orb | ![]() Olivewood Barrel | ![]() Cocobolo Inverted Skirt | ![]() Copper weighted Fir Tree |
![]() Morado Inverted with shaft detail | ![]() Morado Bobbin Varia | ![]() Fishbone copperweighted, Granadillo | ![]() Wicked Phangs |
![]() Lignum Vitae X-Arm, 3"1/4 | ![]() Cocobolo Curved 3"1/4 | ![]() Curved Wenge 3"1/4 | ![]() Walnut & olivewood |
![]() Shedua 5" | ![]() Comparisons | ![]() Various Models | ![]() Morado Barrel |
![]() Olivewood 3"1/4 | ![]() Walnut 5" | ![]() Cocobolo | ![]() Osage |
![]() Padauk | ![]() Padauk 5" | ![]() Wenge 4" Curved | ![]() Walnut Curved |
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![]() Barrel Shape, Cocobolo with copper tip | ![]() Wenge Whorl, Inverted Skirt | ![]() Inverted Skirt, Lignum Vitae | ![]() Lignum Vitae Inverted Skirt |
![]() Granadillo Barrel Whorl | ![]() Olivewood | ![]() Cocobolo | ![]() DCD5DC24-5BFB-4A79-B684-3B7E192305E0_1_105_c |
![]() Large Inverted Skirt | ![]() Large Inverted Skirt, Cocobolo | ![]() Lignum Vitae | ![]() Lignum Vitae |
![]() Morado & Zebrawood | ![]() Walnut Light Drop | ![]() E290623C-0452-476B-9C3B-2F8C84C04BD3_1_105_c | ![]() X-arm spindles |
![]() 7FD81A7F-DFC3-4436-8E08-B4DB0FCCDBFB_1_201_a | ![]() Morado Drop | ![]() Morado & Copper | ![]() Hybrid, both Drop and support, Padauk |
![]() Full Hybrid shape | ![]() Padauk & Copper | ![]() Padauk & Copper | ![]() Walnut |
![]() Cocobolo #"1/4 | ![]() Osage 4" | ![]() Support SpindleA milestone spindle, it gets closer to the desired aesthetics and has finer cutting abilities | ![]() Handspinning setSupport Spindle and chalice bowl. |
![]() Handspinning setSupport Spindle and chalice bowl with drop spindle | ![]() Support Spindle | ![]() Support Spindles | ![]() Handspinning setSupport Spindle and chalice bowl. |
![]() Support Spindle | ![]() Support Spindle | ![]() Handspinning setSupport Spindle and bowl. | ![]() Handspinning setSupport Spindle and chalice bowl. |
![]() Handspinning setSupport Spindle and chalice bowl. | ![]() Urso Drop Spindle | ![]() Support Spindle | ![]() Drop Spindle |
![]() Drop Spindle | ![]() Drop Spindles | ![]() Drop Spindle | ![]() Drop Spindle |
![]() Drop Spindle | ![]() Drop Spindle | ![]() Urso Drop Spindle |
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